Madison is a community in Yolo County, California, home to about 805 people across 1.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95653, and parts of 95627 are in Madison too.
Homes sold for a median of $316 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Madison
Mostly Esparto; part is in Madison
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Madison. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Sacramento International Airport (SMF)21 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Sacramento, CA29 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA379 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Madison; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Madison had 581 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2010.
It’s the 1121st largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Yolo County grew from 13,618 residents in 1900 to 216,403 in 2020.
Yolo County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 20.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Woodland 1 Wnw, CA weather station (11 miles away).
74,652 jobs at 4,509 businesses in Yolo County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Esparto Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Community HighMadison | 9–12 | 10 | Alternative Education | 1.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Esparto.
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